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Which of the following is the largest bacteriophage?(a) T4 bacteriophage(b) T6 bacteriophage(c) Lambda phage(d) T2 bacteriophageI got this question in class test.The doubt is from Cell Introduction in section Introduction to Cell of Cell Biology

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The CORRECT option is (a) T4 bacteriophage

The explanation is: T4 bacteriophage is among the largest bacteriophages. It is APPROXIMATELY 90-100 nm wide and 200 nm LONG. Its double stranded DNA genome is about 169 kb long and encodes 289 PROTEINS.



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